In the afternoon I tackled West Lomond. Unfortunately the weather turned bad and when I reached the top I could only see fog and light rain. On the South-easterly side I errected the mast and filled the log until the pile-up ceased. The paper-log was soaking wet 🙂
30 August 2009: 15:41 – 16:10 UTC
45 CW QSO on 7’031.5 kHz
Car park: 56.241825 N / 3.24841 W
Hiking details – uphill only:
Time: 54min
Distance: 3.6km
Total Ascend: 249m
Total Descend: 11m
Temperature: 15C
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- QSL card for the GM/SS-154 – West Lomond activation.
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- At the car park.
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- The track begins with West Lomond on the horizon.
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- The final 100m in elevation were climbed on the East side of the hill within 10 minutes.
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- Finally at the top.
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- The triangulation point on top of West Lomond.
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- A wet K2 …
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- Views! What View?
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- For the first time I used the three pegs I purchased in the flea market at HAM Radio 2009. Their origin is with the NVA (Army in Y2).
HB9CZF 